insurgency

BrE /ˈɪnsəndʒəni/ AmE /ˈɪnˌsɜr.dʒə.ni/

noun en → es

1 REBELLION [singular] C1

a rebellion or uprising against a government or authority

sublevación, rebelión, insurrección

Collocations insurgency against the government

  • The insurgency in the region has been ongoing for years.

    La sublevación en la región ha estado en curso durante años.

2 UPRISING [singular] C1

an organized rebellion or uprising against a government or authority

rebelión organizada, levantamiento armado

Collocations armed insurgency

  • The armed insurgency has caused widespread destruction.

    La rebelión armada ha causado destrucción a gran escala.